The upcoming free GreenQuest Nature Club program for students in grades 2 through 6 will be held on Wednesday, August 16 from 4 pm to 5:30 pm at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive in Wayne.  The children will discover the colorful world of butterflies and learn about what […]

Gardening for Nature is a five-part series sponsored by Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum that focuses on creating an ecologically friendly garden.  Native Groundcovers: Living Mulch, third in the series, will be a Zoom presentation on Thursday, August 10 at 7 pm.  The program will be presented by Leah Brooks, Public Programs Assistant at Mt. Cuba

Squirt by Vivien Collens. Photo Broadfoot and Broadfootby “Squirt,” a fanciful work by artist Vivien Collens, was recently installed in A Sculpture Trail at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive West in Wayne, New Jersey.  “Squirt” can be seen  along Ridge Road across from the Redwood Glade.  The colorful piece made of powder-coated aluminum soars

The newest installation in A Sculpture Trail at Laurelwood Arboretum is “Egrets,” a stainless steel rendition of birds at rest and in motion created by Babette Bloch.  It can be seen at site #1 in the grassy knoll behind Laurel Pond.  TULIPULA, also by Bloch, is at Sculpture Trail site #5. Laurelwood Arboretum is located

The free monthly GreenQuest programs are sponsored by Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum and led by Aadhith Balaji, a senior at Wayne Hills High School.  He is a member of the Wayne Hills Environmental Club and led the 2022 GreenQuest Nature Club at the Wayne Public Library.  

Gardening for Nature is a five-part series of programs focusing on creating an ecologically friendly garden.   The Magical World of Fireflies, second in the series, will be presented by Lourdes Osorio on Thursday, July 13 at 6:30 pm in the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive West in Wayne.  The

Gail Bassolino, President of the Pines Lake Garden Club, will present a floral design program on Wednesday, July 19 at 2 pm at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake.  The program is $25 for members of Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum and $35 for non-members. To register, go to www.laurelwoodabotreum.org. “Gone

Nature Photography by members of the Ridgewood Camera Club will be on exhibit at Laurelwood Arboretum.    The photographs will be on display from July 9 to July 26 at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive West in Wayne.  The exhibit is sponsored by Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum. The

The upcoming GreenQuest program for students in grades 2 through 6 will be held on Wednesday, June 21 from 4 pm to 5:30 pm at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive in Wayne.  The children will learn about wetland ecosystems and why they are beneficial to humans.  They will